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YOUR TOUCH CONTROL PANEL

The Touch Control Panel allows you to set the oven controls with the
touch of a finger. 
It’s designed to be easy to use and understand.

1. DISPLAY. Displays time of day, cooking 

time, power level being used, cooking mode 
and instructions.

2. POPCORN. Touch this pad to cook prepackaged

microwave popcorn weighing 3.0 to 3.5 ounces.
No need to touch START, the oven will start
immediately.

3. BEVERAGE. Touch this pad to heat or reheat a

beverage. No need to touch START, the oven will
start immediately. 

4. SNACKS. Touch this pad, a code number and

weight or quantity of food to warm a variety of
snack foods.

5. MICRO COOK. Microwave for a selected

amount of time using automatic power level 
10 (High).

6. TIME DEFROST. Gentle thawing at automatic

power level 3 (Low).

7. EXPRESS COOK. Touch number pads 1

through 5 for 1 to 5 minutes of cooking. No need
to touch START, the oven will start immediately.

8. NUMBER PADS. Touch these pads to program

the microwave.

9. POWER LEVEL. Touch this pad before entering

another power level number if you want to change
from automatic power level 10 (High) for cooking
or power level 3 (Low) for defrosting.

10. SOUND. Touch the SOUND pad to turn the oven

beeper on or off.

11. KITCHEN TIMER. This feature uses no

microwave energy. It functions as either a kitchen
timer, as a holding period after defrost or as a
delay timer before cooking.

12. REHEAT. Use Reheat for quick reheating of 

a variety of foods using different times and 
power levels.

13. COOK. Touch this pad, a code number and

weight of food for quick cooking of a variety 
of foods using different times and power levels.

14. AUTO DEFROST. Touch this pad and food

weight, then START. The oven automatically 
sets power levels and defrosting time.

15. START. After all selections are made, touch this

pad to start the oven.

16. DELAY START/REMINDER. Allows you to

program your oven to begin cooking at a preset
time of day—up to a 12-hour delay. The Reminder
feature can be used like an alarm clock.

17. CLEAR/OFF. When touched, it shuts off the

oven and erases all settings (except time of day).
When held for three seconds, the Child 
Lock-Out feature will be activated. 
To deactivate, press and hold the CLEAR/OFF
pad for three seconds.

18. ADD 30 SECONDS. Press this pad for 30

seconds of cook time, to add 30 seconds to the
cook time as it’s counting down or for an “instant
on” for 30 seconds.

19. CLOCK. Touch this pad to enter time of day 

or check time of day while microwaving. To set
clock, first touch CLOCK pad and then enter time
of day. For example, if time is 1:30, touch number
pads 1, 3 and 0 and ‘‘1:30’’ will appear in display.
Then touch START or CLOCK pad. To reset or
change time, simply repeat above process.

When You Plug in the Oven

The display panel displays “88888,” “18 POWER” and all of the oven
functions. After 15 seconds, all lights disappear and ‘‘RESET’’ appears 
in the upper portion. Touch the CLEAR/OFF pad, set the Clock and the
oven is ready for use.

This will happen anytime there is a power outage.

Summary of Contents for JE1340

Page 1: ...23 Defrosting by Time 17 Defrosting Guide 22 Delayed Cooking 10 Delay Start Reminder 12 Express Cook 12 Features 7 Glossary of Microwave Terms 20 Heating or Reheating Guide 21 Hold Time 10 Microwavin...

Page 2: ...oven light and change in blower sound may occur while operating at power levels other than high Dull thumping sound while oven is operating Some TV radio interference might be noticed while using you...

Page 3: ...er or near any portion of a heating or cooking appliance Do not store anything directly on top of the microwave oven surface when the microwave oven is in operation Do not let power cord hang over edg...

Page 4: ...okware may become hot because of heat transferred from the heated food Pot holders may be needed to handle the cookware Sometimes the turntable can become too hot to touch Be careful touching the turn...

Page 5: ...hey are not plastic could burst during or immediately after cooking possibly resulting in injury Also plastic storage containers should be at least partially uncovered because they form a tight seal W...

Page 6: ...evel 7 is microwave energy 70 of the time Power level 3 is energy 30 of the time A high setting 10 will cook faster but food may need additional attention such as frequent stirring rotating or turning...

Page 7: ...walls of the microwave oven 2 1 7 3 4 Use your Touch Control Panel to Time Defrost or Micro Cook with choice of power levels from 1 lowest to 10 highest to Reheat using a preset time and power level t...

Page 8: ...K 6 7 8 9 0 POWER LEVEL ADD 30 SEC KITCHEN TIMER CLOCK CLEAR OFF START DELAY START SNACKS COOK MICRO COOK POPCORN REHEAT BEVERAGE SOUND REMINDER GUIDE BEHIND DOOR CONVENIENCE COOKING ENTER WEIGHT FOOD...

Page 9: ...EAT Use Reheat for quick reheating of a variety of foods using different times and power levels 13 COOK Touch this pad a code number and weight of food for quick cooking of a variety of foods using di...

Page 10: ...tep 2 Touch TIME DEFROST Step 3 Touch pads 1 5 0 and 0 for 15 minutes defrosting time Defrosting is automatically set on power level 3 but can be changed by touching the POWER LEVEL pad and the desire...

Page 11: ...ooking time 3 Press POWER LEVEL 4 Select desired power level 1 10 5 Press START START MICRO COOK Using the Micro Cook II Feature The Micro Cook II feature lets you set 2 time cooking functions within...

Page 12: ...or CLEAR OFF is touched The REMinder time may be displayed by touching the DELAY START pad The time of day may be displayed by touching the CLOCK pad DELAY START REMINDER How to Use Delay Start The De...

Page 13: ...ACKS pad during microwaving will display the remaining time When done oven displays End continued next page START SNACKS SNACKS The Popcorn feature is designed to be used only with prepackaged microwa...

Page 14: ...begin microwaving Touching the SNACKS pad during microwaving will display the remaining time When done oven displays End START SNACKS SNACKS CODE GUIDE Codes 1 to 4 Quantity Food Code Display Limit Q...

Page 15: ...ds See the Reheat Guide below BEVERAGE The Beverage program makes it simple to heat a cup of hot chocolate or other beverage Use a cup that has no metal decoration and is microwave safe refer to the M...

Page 16: ...cooking will display the remaining Cook time Oven displays End when cooking is done START COOK Cook Weight Food Code Limit OZ Comments Canned 1 4 to 20 oz Use microwave safe casserole or bowl Vegetabl...

Page 17: ...Press TIME DEFROST 2 Select defrosting time 3 Press POWER LEVEL 4 Select desired power level 1 10 5 Press START Defrosting Tips Foods frozen in paper or plastic can be defrosted in the package Tightl...

Page 18: ...START pad When defrosting time is completed End flashes and oven beeps 4 times End remains on display and oven beeps every minute until door is opened or CLEAR OFF pad is touched START AUTO DEFROST 1...

Page 19: ...1 6 0 lbs Turn over and Turn over and shield 10 minutes shield run cold water in cavity Turkey Breast 0 1 6 0 lbs Turn over Shield where 20 minutes breast side up necessary run cold water in cavity Ch...

Page 20: ...tant in microwave cooking Note that a microwaved cake is not placed on a cooling rack Shielding In a regular oven you shield chicken breasts or baked foods to prevent over browning When microwaving yo...

Page 21: ...in Tip Cover plate of food with wax paper or plastic wrap Sandwiches Meat cheese filling with 2 slices of bread 1 to 2 servings Med High 7 1 4 to 2 min Moist filling Sloppy Joes barbecue ham salad 1 t...

Page 22: ...in oven Microwave just until franks can be separated Let stand 5 minutes if necessary to complete defrosting Ground meat 1 lb 4 to 6 min Turn meat over after first half of time Roast beef lamb veal po...

Page 23: ...ater frozen 10 oz package 4 to 7 min In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Corn frozen kernel 10 oz package 3 to 6 min In 1 qt casserole place 2 tablespoons water Corn on the cob fresh 1 to 5 ea...

Page 24: ...Wipe frequently with a damp cloth to remove all soil DO NOT USE ABRASIVES SUCH AS CLEANING POWDERS OR STEEL AND PLASTIC PADS THEY WILL DAMAGE THE SURFACE Removable Turntable and Turntable Support Occ...

Page 25: ...tacle is grounded through the house wiring You should have the circuit checked by a qualified electrician to make sure the receptacle is properly grounded When disconnecting the power cord from the ad...

Page 26: ...nd CLEAR OFF pad not touched to cancel it Make sure you have entered cooking time after touching MICRO COOK pad CLEAR OFF pad was touched accidentally Reset cooking program and touch START pad Make su...

Page 27: ...sly And you can call any time GE Answer Center service is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week Service Contracts 800 626 2224 You can have the secure feeling that GE Consumer Service will still be there...

Page 28: ...oduct Read your Use and Care material If you then have any questions about operating the product please contact your dealer or our Consumer Affairs office at the address below or call toll free GE Ans...

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